Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Crime in Eureka

The Eureka Police Department is releasing quarterly crime reports of data and trends in order to, as an EPD news release says, "drive a greater awareness of crime and demonstrate [the department's] desire to work with the community."

Here's the latest data:

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Graph courtesy the Eureka Police Department

Some of the trends noted by the EPD, between January 2013 and June 2014, include a slight downward trend overall in property crime and also a "steady downward trend" in violent crime.